Dispose thyself to patience rather than to comfort, and to the bearing of the cross rather than to gladness.

It is better to feel repentance, than to be able to define it.

In Jesus and for Him, enemies and friends alike are to be loved.

If thou hadst simplicity and purity, thou wouldst be able to comprehend all things without error, and behold them without danger. The pure heart safely pervades not only heaven, but hell.

Too many instances there are of daring men, who by presuming to sound the deep things of religion, have cavilled and argued themselves out of all religion.

Our dependence upon God ought to be so entire and absolute that we should never think it necessary, in any kind of distress, to have recourse to human consolations.

First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.